The Bingham Canyon Mine, more commonly known as Kennecott Copper Mine among locals, . Minerals, in the form of copper ore, were first discovered in Bingham Canyon in 1848 by two brothers, Sanford and Thomas Bingham, sons of.

The Bingham Canyon Mine, more commonly known as Kennecott Copper Mine among locals, . Minerals, in the form of copper ore, were first discovered in Bingham Canyon in 1848 by two brothers, Sanford and Thomas Bingham, sons of.